Patents by Inventor Younah Kang

Younah Kang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11021824
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an accessory used for a top-loading washing machine having: a cabinet for forming the outer appearance thereof; a drum rotatably provided in the cabinet, and of which the upper surface is opened so as to accommodate objects to be treated; and a laundry inlet provided at the upper surface of the cabinet, and washing machine accessory comprises: a body forming the exterior thereof and having a closed inner space; one or more ultrasonic wave generators provided inside the body; and a control unit formed so as to control the ultrasonic wave generator, wherein the body is formed in a shape in which a cross sectional area thereof is gradually reduced from the bottom toward the top thereof, such that the center of gravity of the body is located at the lower side thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignees: LG Electronics Inc., Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University
    Inventors: Chunbae Lee, Younah Kang, Soojin Jun, Sangwon Lee
  • Publication number: 20190136431
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an accessory used for a top-loading washing machine having: a cabinet for forming the outer appearance thereof; a drum rotatably provided in the cabinet, and of which the upper surface is opened so as to accommodate objects to be treated; and a laundry inlet provided at the upper surface of the cabinet, and washing machine accessory comprises: a body forming the exterior thereof and having a closed inner space; one or more ultrasonic wave generators provided inside the body; and a control unit formed so as to control the ultrasonic wave generator, wherein the body is formed in a shape in which a cross sectional area thereof is gradually reduced from the bottom toward the top thereof, such that the center of gravity of the body is located at the lower side thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Chunbae LEE, Younah KANG, Soojin JUN, Sangwon LEE
  • Patent number: D814503
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Younah Kang, Soojin Jun, Sangwon Lee